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Intelligent CIO | January 28, 2020

Decentralisation: By nature, most construction companies are highly decentralised. There are many stakeholders involved in construction projects that are highly dependent on mobile devices and laptops, offering multiple access points to networks and creating vulnerabilities if they are not all adequately protected and trained on cybersecurity. Connected Industrial devices like construction cranes, asphalt pavers: The fourth industrial revolution is slowly creeping into the construction sector, w...

ENGINEERING TECH

Terra, Inc. | December 28, 2021

Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. (the “Company” or “Bowman”) (NASDAQ: BWMN), announced it had entered into a definitive purchase agreement for the acquisition of Terra Associates, Inc. (“Terra”). Closing is scheduled to occur on December 31, 2021, subject to customary closing conditions. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Terra delivers civil design and engineering solutions to clients focused on traffic and transportation planning, water-wastewater solutions,...

Construction Dive | March 13, 2020

Three words stand out to construction attorney Steve Lesser when thinking about how U.S. contractors should react to the negative effects of the global coronavirus pandemic: Wait and see. Lesser, the chair of Becker’s construction law practice, said he thinks the best thing for contractors to do is nothing at all, as the fallout from the effects of COVID-19 on the U.S. is far from complete and no one can predict its full impact. The smart money rests on the principle that full speed ahead ...

CONSTRUCTION

AECOM | October 25, 2021

-AECOM (NYSE: ACM), the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, announced that it will serve as general engineering consultant (GEC) for Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County’s (METRO) University Corridor Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project, called METRORapid University Line. In this role, AECOM will provide project management and conceptual and preliminary engineering services to assist in the development of the high capacity transit project that will enhance ser...